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SINGING TOGETHER, by William Appleby
Early one morning (English traditional song)
The keeper (Warwickshire folk song)
The drummer and the cook (Capstan shanty)
11.20 THE WORLD OF WORK. What is a good job? A discussion between Herbert Hunter and four young workers.
11.40 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH. Programme Varié. Texte de Jean-Jacques Oberlin. Avant de vous mettre a I écoute, pr6-parez ce qu'il faut pour ecrire. (BBC recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Unknown:
Jean-Jacques OBErlin.

The sound-track of Sunday's television programme
The members:
Lady Violet Bonham Carter
Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper
Margaret Lane Sir John Maud
Question-Master, Norman Fisher
Produced by John Furness
Questions should be addressed to ' The Brains Trust ' BBC Television Centre, London, W.12.

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Violet Bonham Carter
Unknown:
Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper
Unknown:
Margaret Lane
Question-Master:
Sir John Maud
Question-Master:
Norman Fisher
Produced By:
John Furness

A programme of favourite operatic excerpts given by Marjorie Shires (soprano)
Frederick Harvey (baritone)
BBC Chorus
(trained by Alan G. Melville )
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Robert Irwin Produced by Geoffrey Brand
Programmes from 5.0 overleaf

Contributors

Soprano:
Marjorie Shires
Baritone:
Frederick Harvey
Unknown:
Alan G. Melville
Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Introduced By:
Robert Irwin
Produced By:
Geoffrey Brand

For Younger Listeners
' The Bronze Boot '
A serial play in six parts by Kate Munro
2-' Mrs. Gabbett is flustered'
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden
The two MacDiarmid children and their young cousin, David Fenn , are on their way to Canada in the care of David's grandfather's housekeeper, Mrs. Gabbett. (Hilary Paterson is appearing at the Gaiety Theatre, Ayr; David Steuart broadcasts by permission of Perth Repertory Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Kate Munro
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Unknown:
David Fenn
Unknown:
Hilary Paterson
Unknown:
David Steuart
Alison MaeDiarmid, aged thirteen:
Hilary Paterson
Rory her brother:
Neil Brown
David Fenn, a seven-year-old Canadian boy:
Joan Fitzpatrick
Granpa Fenn:
David Steuart
Mrs Gabbett:
Elsie Brotchie
Taxi-man:
Bryden Murdoch

with Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe , Spike Milligan
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Max Geldray
Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens
Production by Tom Ronald
Repeated on Thursday at 9.0 (Light)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Sellers
Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Conducted By:
Wally Stott
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Script By:
Spike Milligan
Script By:
Larry Stephens
Production By:
Tom Ronald

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